Shakespeare; The Movie brings together an impressive line-up of contributors to consider how Shakespeare has been adapted on film; TV; and video; and explores the impact of this popularization on the canonical status of Shakespeare.Taking a fresh look at the Bard an his place in the movies; Shakespeare; The Movie includes a selection of what is presently available in filmic format to the Shakespeare student or scholar; ranging across BBC television productions; filmed theatre productions; and full screen adaptations by Kenneth Branagh and Franco Zeffirelli. Films discussed include:* Amy Heckerlings Clueless* Gus van Sants My Own Private Idaho* Branaghs Henry V* Baz Luhrmans William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet* John McTiernans Last Action Hero* Peter Greenaways Prosperos Books* Zeffirellis Hamlet.
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